John Bowie, LawFuel publisher – If you’re going to stay in the City of LoveDr, then you clearly need the best place to enjoy the dreams, exacte? Paris has managed to maintain it’s allure despite the onset of everything from the GFC, the euro crisis to Charlie Hebdo. It takes more than mere fiscal or
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The diversity issue among law firms is a vexed one, but also one that has some ready and fast fixes. Take the article written by Deborah L Rhode*, Professor of Law at Ernest W McFarland and author, she postulates that women and others should not be viewed by lawyers as ‘minorities’ but rather as ‘priorities’.
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NEW YORK, May 29, 2015 LawFuel.com — Morrison & Foerster LLP has again been recognized for its leadership in the derivatives industry by being named Best Law Firm for Derivatives – US by industry publication GlobalCapital at its annual US Derivatives Awards. The firm was honored for its commitment to innovation on behalf of its
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Law Schools are facing some big problems these days and they are beginning to hunt about for ways to improve their marketability. Take New York Law School, struggling along with just over 40 percent of students being placed. What to do? Well, one thing is to bring on board a sexy celeb to spice things
LOS ANGELES – A Moorpark man who used social networking websites to trick, extort or threaten more than a dozen girls and boys into sending him naked photos and videos was sentenced today to 15 years in federal prison for producing child pornography. Jeremy Brendan Sears, 24, was sentenced this morning by United
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—The 2015 hurricane season, starting June 1st, is fast approaching and Attorney General Pam Bondi urges Floridians to be prepared for the impact of a major storm and the scams that may follow in its aftermath. “Unfortunately, scammers use disasters to prey on consumers, and even though we cannot stop a hurricane from making
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LawFuel.com – Convicted of Multiple Counts for Creating and Operating the “Silk Road” Website, Used by More than 100,000 Users to Buy and Sell More Than $200 Million Worth of Illegal Drugs and Other Unlawful Goods and Services Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ROSS ULBRICHT,
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We know celebrities are into all sorts of things and we read about them all the time. But when it comes to murder we’re into something far removed from doing drugs, getting divorced or undergoing a sex change. So here are 20 celebs who, directly or otherwise, have been guilty of murder. Matthew Broderick In
Poisoning Christmas trees may not be the crime of the century, but for wealthy New York attorney Elliott Meisel it displays a certain hot headedness that has come to characterise his actions when the occasion may not require it. Elliott Meisel, a partner in a New York real estate law firm, drove to a Christmas
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LOS ANGELES – The owner of a Los Angeles-based international food distribution company pleaded guilty this afternoon to a federal charge of operating an unlicensed money transmittal business through which more than $17 million was transferred between Iran and the United States. Ali Amin, a 57-year-old resident of the Bel-Air district of Los Angeles, also
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